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'''Walter Charles Hornbeck''' (1931-2000)

==Walter Charles Hornbeck==
Walter Charles Hornbeck was born 7 Aug 1931 probably in [[Missouri]], possibly in [[Saint Louis]], where his parents had lived the year before.  He was the son of [[Walter Charles Hornbeck#Walter Hougland Hornbeck|Walter Hougland Hornbeck]] by his wife [[Walter Charles Hornbeck#Lillie Pearl Harris|Lillie Pearl Harris]].

He was the second husband of Pamela Friday and had one child [[Shawn Hornbeck]] from that marriage in Missouri in 1991.

When Shawn was an infant, his parents seperated and then divorced in 1992.  Pamela married Craig Akers in 1999.

Walter Hornbeck died 9 Jun 2000 at Cedar Hill, [[Jefferson County, Missouri]], although at some point in his life he lived in Richwoods.

Richwoods is the same community from which Shawn Hornbeck was kidnapped in 2002.

===Primary Sources===
*[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=people%2c&rank=0&tips=0&gsfn=Walter&gsln=Hornbeck&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&sbor=&ufr=0&wp=4%3b_80000002%3b_80000003&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=23560&fh=11&recid=399317942&recoff=1+3 US Public Records Database] showing "Walter C Hornbeck, born 7 Aug 1931, resident of Richwoods, Washington County, Missouri".

*[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=1930usfedcen%2c&rank=0&tips=0&gsfn=Walter&gsln=Hornbeck&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&sbor=&ufr=0&wp=4%3b_80000002%3b_80000003&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=6&recid=57214088&recoff=1+2 1930 Census of St Louis] showing "Walter Hornbeck 30 b IL, Chauffeur for a Hauling Company, Lillie 29 b MO Floor Girl in a Dress Factory, Elizabeth 10 b IL, John 8 b IL, Marion 5 b IL, Violet 2 8/12 b MO"

*[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=ssdi%2c&rank=0&tips=0&gsfn=Walter&gsln=Hornbeck&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&sbor=&ufr=0&wp=4%3b_80000002%3b_80000003&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=8&recid=32653407&recoff=1+2 SSDI] showing "Walter Hornbeck, born 13 Jun 1899, died Jun 1972, resident of Saint Louis"

===Secondary Sources===

*[http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,245324,00.html "NY Post: Hornbeck's Biological Father Was a Convicted Sex Offender"], Fox News, 21 Jan 2007 "The man who fathered kidnapped teen Shawn Hornbeck was a convicted sex offender who did three years in a Missouri prison on drug and sodomy charges, The Post has learned. The late Walter Hornbeck was 60 when Shawn was born to him and his wife, Pamela Akers. He had little contact with his son, Akers said. Akers kicked him out of the house when the boy was just 6 months old, and the couple divorced in 1992, about a year after Shawn was born.", "...Hornbeck died 9 Jul 2000, while on parole.  Pamela married Shawn's stepdad, Craig Akers, in 1999."

*[http://websleuths.com/forums/showthread.php?t=46285 Websleuths.com, forums "Shawn Hornbeck and Ben Ownby Found III 1/20/07"] where user Leila says "...I did a check of death records for Missouri" and among her results is "Walter C Hornbeck, born 7 Aug 1931, died 9 Jun 2000 at Cedar Hill, Jefferson County, Missouri".

*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tingley/10-03450.htm#45 Freepages, Tingley] showing a Walter Charles Hornbeck, son of Walter Hougland Hornbeck by his wife Lillie Pearl Harris, and that this Walter was a son of "Jacob Wesley Hornbeck".

*[http://209.85.165.104/search?q=cache:p9_r3UynulYJ:boards.courttv.com/showthread.php%3Fs%3D0e784eefcf17ca3ef0e318f630414643%26postid%3D9058259+%22Walter+C+Hornbeck%22&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=3&gl=us Deleted forum] which used to say: "Gisele M. Hornbeck V Walter C Hornbeck, charge-FC adult abuse/stalking, Date 12/05/1996, His attorneys address is 600 South Holmes Ave. Sound familiar?"].  The implication being that when Devlin was arrested his address was 491 Holmes Ave., Kirkwood, Missouri.

==Walter Hougland Hornbeck==
Walter Hougland Hornbeck was born 13 Jun 1899.
He married Lillie maiden-name-unknown, about 1918/9 in Illinois.
The family moved to Missouri between 1925 and 1928.
He died Jun 1972 while a resident of Saint Louis, Missouri.

===Primary Sources===
*[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=1930usfedcen%2c&rank=0&tips=0&gsfn=Walter&gsln=Hornbeck&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&sbor=&ufr=0&wp=4%3b_80000002%3b_80000003&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=6&recid=57214088&recoff=1+2 1930 Census of St Louis] showing "Walter Hornbeck 30 b IL, Chauffeur for a Hauling Company, Lillie 29 b MO Floor Girl in a Dress Factory, Elizabeth 10 b IL, John 8 b IL, Marion 5 b IL, Violet 2 8/12 b MO"

*[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=ssdi%2c&rank=0&tips=0&gsfn=Walter&gsln=Hornbeck&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&sbor=&ufr=0&wp=4%3b_80000002%3b_80000003&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=8&recid=32653407&recoff=1+2 SSDI] showing "Walter Hornbeck, born 13 Jun 1899, died Jun 1972, resident of Saint Louis"

===Secondary sources===
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~tingley/10-03450.htm#45 Freepages, Tingley] showing that Walter Hougland Hornbeck who married Lillie Pearl Harris, was a son of "Jacob Wesley Hornbeck".

==Lillie Pearl Harris==
===Primary Sources===
*[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=1930usfedcen%2c&rank=0&tips=0&gsfn=Walter&gsln=Hornbeck&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&sbor=&ufr=0&wp=4%3b_80000002%3b_80000003&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&o_iid=21416&o_lid=21416&o_it=21416&fh=6&recid=57214088&recoff=1+2 1930 Census of St Louis] showing "Walter Hornbeck 30 b IL, Chauffeur for a Hauling Company, Lillie 29 b MO Floor Girl in a Dress Factory, Elizabeth 10 b IL, John 8 b IL, Marion 5 b IL, Violet 2 8/12 b MO"

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